How do I keep my house from smelling like the litter box?
How do I keep my house from smelling like the litter box?
- Scoop Daily. The best way to reduce litter box smells is to get rid of the stuff that's smelly.
- Wash Thoroughly.
- Replace the Boxes.
- Add More Well-Sized Boxes.
- Ventilate.
- Baking Soda.
- Clean Messes Quickly and Thoroughly.
Do covered litter boxes reduce odor?
It's not that fresh litter itself controls the odor; it's just that it provides the right amount of material for the cat to use when covering her own urine and feces. Covered waste has less odor than uncovered waste.
How do I get rid of cat litter smell in my house?
Sprinkle a thin layer of baking soda to the bottom of the litter box to absorb odor. You can also buy clay cat litter containing baking soda for a similar effect. Sprinkle a cat-specific deodorizer on top of the litter to mask any unwanted smells.